STUPE


Meaning of STUPE in English

I. ˈstüp, ˈstyüp noun

Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, literally, tow, from Latin stuppa coarse part of flax, tow, from Greek styppē

Date: 14th century

: a hot wet often medicated cloth applied externally (as to stimulate circulation)

II. noun

Etymology: short for stupid

Date: 1729

: a stupid person : dolt

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